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Image: The prototype microfluidic metabolite device (Photo courtesy of EPFL).

Miniaturized Device Monitors Blood Metabolites in ICU

A miniaturized microfluidic device could allow healthcare workers to monitor key metabolites in real time in intensive care units.  More...
03 Nov 2015
Image: The assembled all-plastic, 3D-printed WBC microscope on an optical bench, with one inch spacing between the holes for reference (Photo courtesy of Alessandra Forcucci).

Powerful Plastic Microscope Brings Diagnostic Care to Rural Areas

A low-cost, miniature achromatic microscope has been fabricated for the identification of lymphocytes, monocytes, and granulocytes in samples of whole blood stained with acridine orange.  More...
02 Nov 2015
Image: Blood transfusion bags containing different blood types (Photo courtesy of Terinah DoBa).

Stored Blood for Transfusion Is Practical After Heart Surgery

Patients often need transfusions of red blood cells to replace the blood they have lost during major surgeries, however, the question of whether stored blood is safe for heart surgery patients has had mixed answers.  More...
01 Nov 2015
Image: A dry fracture of a Vero cell exposing the contents of a vacuole where Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, are rapidly growing (Photo courtesy of National Institutes of Health).

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Linked to Q Fever Bacterium

The incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, associated with significant mortality, is increasing in many regions, making it a global health challenge for the coming years.  More...
25 Oct 2015
Image: A portable microscope which is placed manually on the patient’s fingertip to take videos of microcirculation in very superficial capillaries (Photo courtesy of Research Laboratory of Electronics / MIT).

New Portable Device Counts Leukocytes Through the Skin

A novel way to count white blood cells without a blood test, simply by applying a small device on the fingertip, is being developed.    More...
13 Oct 2015

Low-Cost Blood Test May Enable Screening for Increased Bleeding Risk After Injury

From a proof-of-concept, pre-validation study, researchers have concluded that the admission hematocrit would likely provide a reliable predictor of increased bleeding risk in pediatric trauma patients.  More...
11 Oct 2015

Biomarkers Identify Pregnant Women with Lupus or APL at Risk for Adverse Outcomes

A consortium of researchers has found that testing blood of pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus or antiphospholipid antibodies for certain biomarkers can identify and stratify low- vs. high-risk patients early in pregnancy.  More...
07 Oct 2015
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